Dear all, I was just browsing the updated schedule for this year's IDRS Conference, and didn't seem to find an entry for the North American French Bassoon...
dear wai kit and friends, yes, sorry to say a combination of factors made it impossible for some NAFBQ players to attend the conference after all. as i had...
Dear Chuck, It's a pity that the quartet cannot make it there this time. Looks like Ludovic Tissus will be our (French bassoon) sole representative at this...
hi wai kit, i am assuming buffet (selmer, too, i hope) may bring instruments, but i have not confirmed this. we can check the conference website. glad you will...
I suggest sending some e-mails to Buffet so that they know there will be 'bassonists' in Birmingham. Ian [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I wish it were that simple. Back in early January, when it became obvious that Tissus is the only French system player on the B:ham programme, I sent an e-mail...
chers amis, thanks to various among you for the encouragement to contact Buffet. i emailed this morning and received what is below, confirming that bassons...
dear john, this topic has been discussed here before, you can be sure! 2 members of this group sell reeds, larry ibisch and lewis dann (i think i have that...
Chuck, I will probably order some from various sources including you if you have the time. I started ordering my Heckelphone reeds form Pro Reeds a while back...
Hola buenas, I ordered five reeds for trial from Pro Reeds, Germany, in March 2007 and paid EUR 116.50 including postage. They were all fairly hard (good) cane...
hi andy, john, and friends, i was hoping you would chime in, andy. when i looked at the pro reeds link which you, john, provided, i did not manage to find a...
Hola amigos, 1. After clicking around on www.proreed.de you will (hopefully) end up in their online www.kreedo.de/shop where you will find under frz.basson two...
This is very disappointing, but I look forward to meeting those of you who can attend the conference, as well as trying some new instruments, courtesy of...
Can anyone tell me if Buffett and Selmer are the only two makers of French bassoon today. If I were in the market for a new instrument who would I contact? ...
Here is one of the French bassoon reeds by Pro Reeds _http://www.kreedo.de/shop/index.php_ (http://www.kreedo.de/shop/index.php) John Tim Chance. BS Biology,...
Hola buenas tardes, Correct, only these two are manufacturers and both have limited production runs. If you are intending to visit Paris, you should go to the...
dear john chance and friends, other instruments i know of: our list member larry ibisch has an RC Buffet for sale. i tried it and liked it. it has been very...
dear simon, i look forward to meeting you. do bring the mahillon or whatever instrument you would like to play as i will try to organize a playing session. ...
Hello, An information for all, Le Ménétrier is definitly closed, you can go to musicamine 7 rue d'Edinbourg 75008 Paris (100 m than rue de Madrid) There is...
merci ludovic! thank you for helping our english list-serve! i was happy to look at the website of musicamine which lists the buffet and the selmer. a juillet,...
Dear all, I am selling my Morton & Sons french bassoon on UK ebay (www.ebay.co.uk) There is a detailed description of it there. Item number is 250446997946 or...
dear colleagues, when i get to birmingham for the IDRS i will book a practice room for tuesday afternoon at 4:30 (16:30) , which will be after the opening...
Greetings to all you bassonists who will be there. I tried to tell local Spanish musicians and Finns back home about IDRS and B: ham when I myself was still...
Dear Chuck, Thanks for your email. I am at the airport right now waiting for my flight to Birmingham via Philedelphia. I didn't bring any instruments with...
Dear Chuck and other colleagues, I don't think I'm going to make it up to Birmingham for the conference. Too busy in London all week. Shame, because it's a...
Cabart French bassoon for sale. Palasander wood. Perfect condition. Original bocal. John Chance BS. Biology, MS, Genetics, Ph.D Microbiology/Biochemistry ...
Hey! Alex Salgueiro from my orchestra in A Coruna and a few of his buddies will be there (all from Spain), great guy, look him up. He has an old Boosey I think...
cheres collegues! the birmingham, uk IDRS was a grand affair and i especially enjoyed meeting british french-bassoon enthusiasts lewis and howard dann, and...